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  • Forbidden term recognition in Studio

    Beate Vigliano Reiter
    • Under Community Review
    • 10 Comments
    When a term has been recognised, it is not obvious to see if target term it is a compulsory or forbidden term. Either you display the complete window for the term or you try to verify using F8. Would be great if display could show either with a "forbidden...

  • Terminology Verifier: Check two termbases simultaneously

    Julia Müller
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Hi, it would be great if you could use the terminology verifier for 2+ termbases at the same time in SDL Trados Studio and not just for the default termbase. Thank you

  • Greater latitude, please, in determining the date format

    Adam Warren
    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    Hullo Paul and the SDL ideas team, Please could the individual user have more control in selecting/programming the date format? One of my current end-clients, while wishing for US spelling, wishes nevertheless to have the European English format....

  • Intelligent capitalization in Search and Replace

    Ignacio Niveiro
    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    I, for one, am a frequent user of Search and Replace. An interesting feature that Word possesses and Trados does not, is the possibility of intelligent capitalization in Search and Replace. Let me explain and give you an example if you get the idea. ...

  • Batch mode for adding/deleting TMs

    Philipp Zechner
    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    Description: When creating a new project based on a legacy project, all the TMs associated with the legacy project are displayed. In case they are not needed anymore, they have to be removed one by one, which can be time-consuming when multiple TMs...

  • Confirm Segment but Don’t Add to TM option

    Roman Shchadnov
    • Under Community Review
    • 3 Comments
    Sometimes it is required to confirm a split or incomplete segment (to keep confirmation statistics, for example) without adding it to TM (because it is split, incomplete, or the source text is wrong). The simplest way to add such function is to add...

  • Use saved filter for TM exports

    Bruno Ciola
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    Hi all, in Studio you can define filters in order to select segments from a TM according to certain conditions (segments changed by, last change before/after etc.). While you can save those filters and use them for batch operations (batch delete)...

  • Provide WIP report whereby the breakdown of word count is available for the summary table

    Naoko Jones
    • Under Community Review
    • 0 Comments
    Hi Community, I posted another idea the other day - Provide word count report by reading segment status and match values Then, someone commented that we can use WIP instead. So here I am again. We would like WIP to show a summary of word count...

  • Add the language code of a return package to the return package file name by default

    AnonymousUser
    • Under Community Review
    • 1 Comment
    When creating project packages, the project manager has two options: creating one package with all the project languages (one or more) or creating a package for every project language. Regardless of this setting, return packages always feature the project...

  • Use Natural Sort order when sorting files in the file view

    Jesse Good
    • Under Community Review
    • 2 Comments
    Here is an example: Trados orders numbers alphabetically and not in the more intuitive natural sort order, i.e. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10